Samtor Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Samtor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Samtor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Samtor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Samtor Come From? nationality or country of origin

Samtor occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Samtor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Samtor are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Samtor is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan it is most frequent in: Kabul, where 100 percent reside. Other than Afghanistan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Samtore923/
Shamtour862/
Santor832,761/
Samtar8366/
Samtur8330/
Camtor835/
Somtore772,724/
Santore771,974/
Shantor77127/
Szantor7714/
Santosr7710/
Santoor7710/
Santour777/
Shamtar777/
Somtour776/
Santord776/
Samtare774/
Santorp771/
Seantor771/
Santort771/
Samteur771/
Samthar771/
Camthor771/
Siantor771/
Santoir771/
Santoire71235/
Shantour71175/
Sandtorp7179/
Santorre7151/
Schantor7127/
Santhoor7113/
Sant'orp715/
Saintour714/
Soumtore713/
Jeamtour712/
Santoure711/
Santhord710/
Santar671,320/
Šantor6769/
Sontor6755/
Santhoire6719/
Samturova6715/
Zamtar6715/
Santorová678/
Santór677/
Santorova676/
Somtur676/
Santoirre673/
Semtar672/
Zantor672/
Cemtor672/
Shanhtour671/
Samtarova671/
Jamtar671/
Shauntore670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Samtor
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